Re: [Finale] Losing my way (less!) in Finale 2014

2015-01-05 Thread David H. Bailey
On 1/4/2015 5:25 PM, pa...@mooremusic.org.uk wrote: [snip] No, you're right. What I really meant was that I wanted them spaced equally appropriately. If I just enlarge the rest bar the one next to it is all squished up. [snip] One way to solve your music spacing issue is to have Automatic

Re: [Finale] Losing my way (less!) in Finale 2014

2015-01-05 Thread pa...@mooremusic.org.uk
Hello again, After a night's sleep, and a more determined look at the on-line manual I'm wondering how I missed the music spacing instructions, which are in the F2014 Utilities menu. Much to my relief they do exactly what I wanted them to do. Greetings from England, Patsy -- Patsy Moore

Re: [Finale] Losing my way (less!) in Finale 2014

2015-01-04 Thread pa...@mooremusic.org.uk
Hello again, Many thanks Linda and David for your very quick responses. It was wonderfully encouraging to find your friendly messages already waiting when I got back to the computer after a break. I still remember what a relief it was to join the Finale List soon after first trying Finale

Re: [Finale] Losing my way (less!) in Finale 2014

2015-01-04 Thread Aaron Sherber
Regarding #3, you'll get the effect I think you want if you change a measure's width using the Measure Attributes or Edit Multimeasure Rests dialog, rather than dragging the barline -- you'll change the width of the particular measure, and the other measures in the line will shrink or enlarge to